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<i>This is not the kind of jackpot one Long Island woman probably had in mind.
The former bookkeeper for a doctors’ office pleaded guilty Wednesday to second-degree grand larceny, admitting she stole more than $2.3 million that she used to buy lottery tickets. Prosecutors, who described the bookkeeper as having a gambling addiction, said the woman spent as much as $6,000 a day playing various lotto and scratch-off lottery games.
“She spent most of it to feed her pathological addiction,” said Suffolk County District Attorney Thomas Spota....</i> <a href="http://news.bostonherald.com/national/view.bg?articleid=154137">Entire Story</a>
The former bookkeeper for a doctors’ office pleaded guilty Wednesday to second-degree grand larceny, admitting she stole more than $2.3 million that she used to buy lottery tickets. Prosecutors, who described the bookkeeper as having a gambling addiction, said the woman spent as much as $6,000 a day playing various lotto and scratch-off lottery games.
“She spent most of it to feed her pathological addiction,” said Suffolk County District Attorney Thomas Spota....</i> <a href="http://news.bostonherald.com/national/view.bg?articleid=154137">Entire Story</a>
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